Keith Olbermann Files Lawsuit Against Current TV — Sources say the suit was filed Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles Superior Court. — Keith Olbermann — The war of words between Keith Olbermann and Current TV is now officially a legal battle, with the fired anchor filing …

Sky News admits hacking emails of ‘canoe man’ — Sky News has admitted that one of its senior executives authorised a journalist to conduct email hacking on two separate occasions that it said were “in the public interest” - even though intercepting emails is a prima facie breach of the Computer Misuse Act …

A CASE OF DOUBLE STANDARDS? — The Guardian today published an appraisal of a story story broadcast by Sky News almost four years ago. In the 2008 case of Anne Darwin, whose “canoe man” husband John Darwin faked his own death as part of an insurance fraud, we provided the police with emails …

Actually, Arianna Huffington Has Been Demoted — Despite a story in today's New York Times headlined: “Huffington Gains More Control in AOL Revamping,” Arianna Huffington has in recent weeks seen a “narrowing” of her job at AOL, a source close to AOL tells us.

Huffington Gains More Control in AOL Revamping — One year after its acquisition by AOL, The Huffington Post has become a source of growth for the beleaguered company, which is still trying to shed its dial-up Internet image. Now, in what Arianna Huffington characterizes as a move to keep …

Assange: PCC stood by as I was libelled — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has launched an attack on the Press Complaints Commission, claiming he has been subjected to inaccurate and negative media coverage “possibly on a scale not seen since the abuse of the McCanns”.

Wait — so how many newspapers have paywalls? — It can be hard to measure something that keeps growing. — Just over two weeks ago, the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism reported that there are roughly 150 dailies in the United States that now have some form of digital subscription service.

Google: No more e-books for indie booksellers — Google is ending the program that allows independent booksellers to sell Google e-books through their websites. It is a big blow for small bookstores seeking to compete against Amazon and Barnes & Noble. — The full letter that the American …

Newsroom staffing hits 34-year low — The number of journalists working at U.S. newspapers today is at the lowest point since the American Society of News Editors began its annual newsroom census in 1978. — Newspapers now employ 40,600 editors and reporters vs. a peak of 56,900 …

A Ratings Victory for ‘Good Morning America’ — The showdown this week between the “Today” show and “Good Morning America” tilted in ABC's favor for the first time on Wednesday, when “Good Morning America” beat its NBC rival in the ratings by 87,000 viewers.

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